Phycophaeine

1 definition found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Phycophaeine \Phy`co*ph[ae]"ine\, n. [Gr. fy^kos seaweed + (?)
     dusky.]
     A brown coloring matter found in certain alg[ae].
     [1913 Webster] Phycoxanthin